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ERBACH , a town of Germany, in the grand-duchy of Hesse- Darmstadt
Darmstadt
cloth
ivory -turning, for which last branch it possesses a technical school. Wool and cattle fairs are held twice a year. Pop. 2800. The castle contains an interesting collection of weapons and pictures, and in the chapel are the coffins of Einhard, the friend and biographer of Charlemagne, and his wife, Emma.Erbach has long been the residence of the counts
century , and who held the office of cupbearer to the electors palatine
Empire
Count Eberhard during the Peasants' War. Since 1717 the family has been divided into the three lines of Erbach-Ftirstenau, Erbach-Erbach and Erbach-Schonberg, who rank for precedence, not according to the age of their descent, but according to the age of the chief
counts
count of Erbach-Schonberg was granted the title of prince. Thecounty was mediatized in 18o6, and is now incorporated with the duchy of Hesse-Darmstadt. See Simon, Die Geschichte der Dynasten and Grafen zu Erbach (Frankfort, 1858). End of Article: ERBACH If you wish, you can link directly to this article.
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